Q: Is 25,142,542 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 25,142,542 is not a prime number.

Why is 25,142,542 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 25142542 can be evenly divided by 1 2 23 46 619 883 1,238 1,766 14,237 20,309 28,474 40,618 546,577 1,093,154 12,571,271 and 25,142,542, with no remainder.

Since 25,142,542 cannot be divided by just 1 and 25,142,542, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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